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Central America and the Caribbean > Barbados > Media

BARBADIAN MEDIA STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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DVD region 4 [73rd of 171]
Fax machines 6.1 per 1,000 people [39th of 103]
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > per 1,000 people 1,265.3 per 1,000 people Time series [34th of 193]
Households with television > % 92.78 % Time series [40th of 160]
Mobile phone subscribers 206,190 Time series [140th of 198]
Number of PCs 34 [139th of 169]
Personal computers 40,000 Time series [47th of 164]
Phone subscribers 672.42 [47th of 178]
Radio broadcast stations AM 2, FM 6, shortwave 0 Time series
Radio receivers 237,000 Time series [154th of 188]
Radios 237,000 [153rd of 221]
Telephone system > Domestic
island-wide automatic telephone system
Telephone system > International
country code - 1-246; landing point for the East Caribbean Fiber System (ECFS) submarine cable with links to 13 other islands in the eastern Caribbean extending from the British Virgin Islands to Trinidad; satellite earth stations - 1 (Intelsat -Atlantic Ocean); tropospheric scatter to Trinidad and Saint Lucia
Telephones > Main lines in use 134,900 Time series [118th of 174]
Telephones > Mobile cellular 237,100 Time series [132nd of 186]
Television broadcast stations 1 Time series [28th of 89]
Television receivers 76,000 Time series [137th of 185]
Television standard > VHF NTSC M
Televisions 76,000 [139th of 215]
Website defacements 2 [101st of 129]

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SOURCES: Amazon.com; The Information for Development Program; World Development Indicators database; ITU; ; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; Tenlab May 2002; attrition.org

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Barbados

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